Remote Quotes

429 quotes by 379 authors

The problems of today's youth were no longer a Sunday supplement, or a news broadcast, or anything so remote and intangible. They were suddenly become… — Spider Robinson
Afterwards, in bed with a book, the spell of television feels remote compared to the journey into the page. To be in a book. To… — Ann-Marie MacDonald
He who controls the remote, controls the world — Julie Garwood
I would rediscover the secret of great communications and great combustions. I would say storm. I would say river. I would say tornado. I would… — Aime Cesaire
Why do you keep saying incarnations like Iâ€™m some kind of god?â€ It wasnâ€™t a great question, but the real questions were so big that… — Brent Weeks
It may be that the only reason childhood memories act on us so strongly is that, being the most remote we possess, they are the… — Gene Wolfe
Have you ever been in love, Hadrian?â€ â€œIâ€™m not sure. How do you tell?â€ â€œLove? Why, itâ€™s like coming home.â€ Hadrian considered the comment. â€œWhat… — Michael J. Sullivan
The warlock's gaze, on the flames, was remote and distant, as if he were looking back into the past. Simon couldn't help but remember what… — Cassandra Clare
As for me, I am tormented with an everlasting itch for things remote. I love to sail forbidden seas, and land on barbarous coasts. — Herman Melville
An atheist is someone who is certain that God does not exist, someone who has compelling evidence against the existence of God. I know of… — Carl Sagan
Read to your children Twenty minutes a day; You have the time, And so do they. Read while the laundry is in the machine; Read… — Richard Peck
It is a popular fact that nine-tenths of the brain is not used and, like most popular facts, it is wrong. Not even the most… — Terry Pratchett
I need you," he said to her, this woman who'd fought for her own right to live her life free of limits, "to build me… — Nalini Singh
For one week, all I could think about was drinking margaritas--well, that and running my tongue along Reyes's teeth--but I didn't have salt--or Reyes's teeth.… — Darynda Jones
what he sought was always something lying ahead, and even if it was a matter of the past it was a past that changed gradually… — Italo Calvino
We need a barn or one of those storage areas for the Broken vehicles." "A garage?" He gave her a short nod. "A private, relatively… — Ilona Andrews
Perhaps I am a man of exceptional moods. I do not know how far my experience is common. At times I suffer from the strangest… — H.G. Wells
God is not remote from us. He is at the point of my pen, my (pick) shovel, my paint brush, my (sewing) needle - and… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
A universe without purpose should neither depress us nor suggest that our lives are purposeless. Through an awe-inspiring cosmic history we find ourselves on this… — Lawrence M. Krauss
He seemed a part of the mute melancholy landscape, an incarnation of it's frozen woe, with all that was warm and sentient in him fast… — Edith Wharton

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